James N Lau MD MHPE FACS
Bariatric Surgery, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Professor of Clinical Surgery, Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine
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2160 S 1st AveMaywood, IL 60153
Phone+1 708-216-9000
Fax+1 708-327-3565
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Education & Training
University of Illinois ChicagoMHPE, Health Professions Education, 2013 - 2016
Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2002
Loyola University Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1995 - 1996
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
NV State Medical License 2002 - 2027
CA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
MO State Medical License 2025 - 2026
IN State Medical License 1998 - 2025
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Device to Assist With Abdominal Access During Laparoscopic Surgery Start of enrollment: 2022 Jun 20
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Effects of preoperative glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist therapy on weight loss following bariatric surgery.Mason Friesch, Mitchel Fernando, Emma Sheedy, Irena Helenowski, Laura Wool
Surgical Endoscopy. 2025-07-01 - We don't really know our residents as well as we think. Trait characteristic recognition by faculty in autonomy needs more attention. But does it matter?James N Lau
American Journal of Surgery. 2024-08-01 - 2 citationsDisability health in medical education: development, implementation, and evaluation of a pilot curriculum at Stanford School of Medicine.Richard W Sapp, Edmund Lee, Sylvia Bereknyei Merrell, Erika Schillinger, James N Lau
Frontiers in Medicine. 2024-01-01
Journal Articles
- Medical Student Mistreatment: Coping Strategies and Resilience on the Surgery ClerkshipEdmund W Lee, James N Lau, Journal of The American College of Surgeons
Authored Content
- Implementation and Evaluation of an Educational Program for Increasing Diversity and Inclusion in Surgery for Preclinical StudentsSeptember 2020
- Medical Student Mistreatment: Coping Strategies and Resilience on the Surgery ClerkshipOctober 2018
Press Mentions
First General Surgery Virtual Residency Program LaunchesOctober 26th, 2017
Professional Memberships
- Member
External Links
- Stanford CAPhttps://profiles.stanford.edu/james-lau
- Ed Portfoliohttp://www.jamesnlau.com/
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